A Place for Mom adds OurParents brand to portfolio
By
Lois A. Bowers
Nov 03, 2016
Senior living referral service A Place for Mom is adding the OurParents brand to its portfolio of services focused on helping families find services and care solutions, the company announced Thursday.
Insignia’s communities in Puerto Rico ‘stronger than ever’ as Hurricane Maria recovery...
By
Lois A. Bowers
Oct 04, 2017
It may be quite some time before the three Insignia Senior Living communities on Puerto Rico have fully recovered from Hurricane Maria. Staff, residents’ family members, neighbors and friends are...
3 assisted living residents die after eating Thanksgiving dinner
By
Lois A. Bowers
Nov 29, 2016
Three California assisted living residents have died after apparently contracting cases of foodborne illness at a holiday event, according to public health officials.
Senior living owners take rare step to isolate with residents during COVID-19 pandemic
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Jun 25, 2020
Kathy and Don Beck have taken extraordinary steps to keep the older adults in their small Oregon senior living community safe during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Senior living operators ‘incredibly agile and dedicated’ during COVID-19 pandemic: study
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Oct 29, 2021
Senior living and care providers have been “incredibly agile and dedicated” during the pandemic, working 24 / 7 to keep residents safe, researchers concluded after interviews with operators about their...
46 assisted living communities named in $4.5 million home health kickback settlement
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Jul 03, 2024
Forty-six assisted living communities have been named as recipients of alleged illegal kickbacks that were the focus of a $4.5 million settlement reached between the federal government and a group of home...
NY assisted living building sale may be delayed again
By
Lois A. Bowers
Jun 21, 2016
There’s a new chapter in the story of a Brooklyn, NY, assisted living building that has been at the center of controversy for the past two years.
Alleged wage violations could cost company $60,000
By
Lois A. Bowers
May 17, 2016
The U.S. Department of Labor is seeking more than $60,000 in back wages and damages from a company it says improperly paid nursing assistants who worked in an assisted living community.
Mustang Creek Estates of Burleson breaks ground
Nov 30, 2015
Ground recently was broken for Mustang Creek Estates of Burleson in Texas, a $7 million, 42,000-square-foot assisted living and memory care community that will be designed like a neighborhood.
Cincinnati community increases number of assisted living apartments
Oct 15, 2015
The Kenwood by Senior Star has doubled the number of assisted living apartments it offers.